News: Incidents
Cyprus news in the “Incidents” category — updated throughout the day.
IncidentsChild deaths in Cyprus put focus on investigations and support for bereaved families
Three cases involving children’s deaths have highlighted questions about criminal responsibility, child protection and support for grieving families in Cyprus.
IncidentsCustoms seize more than six kilograms of cannabis at Larnaca airport
Cannabis weighing just over 6.1 kilograms was found behind a painting in a package arriving at Larnaca airport,…
IncidentsNinth suspect arrested in Latsia assault investigation
A 17-year-old became the ninth person arrested over an assault on a 16-year-old in Latsia, police said on…
IncidentsMan arrested after reversing into two women in Nicosia car park
Police said a 38-year-old driver arrested after injuring two women in a Nicosia car park was more than…
IncidentsLimassol delivery rider reports assault and robbery
Police are investigating a 31-year-old delivery rider’s account of a phone theft, assault and cash robbery involving three…
Incidents18-year-old in serious condition after motorcycle collision with bus and house wall
An 18-year-old man remained in hospital in Nicosia on Saturday with head and spinal injuries after his motorcycle…
IncidentsEighth suspect arrested over assault on teenager in Latsia
Police announced the arrest of a 16-year-old boy on Saturday as the investigation into an assault that left…
IncidentsThree arrested in Cyprus in €114 million cross-border VAT fraud investigation
Five arrests were made across Cyprus, Germany and Italy in a European Public Prosecutor’s Office investigation into alleged…
IncidentsTwo men arrested over alleged scrap collection at Kalo Chorio firing range
Police arrested men aged 40 and 56 on Friday over alleged scrap collection after a National Guard exercise,…
IncidentsNurse tells court Stylianos Constantinou’s living conditions were known to everyone
Kyriaki Ioannou testified that 14-year-old Stylianos Constantinou was not relocated despite widespread awareness of his living conditions.
IncidentsComplainant concludes testimony in suspended Paphos mayor’s trial
The complainant completed two days of closed-door testimony on Friday in the trial of suspended Paphos mayor Phedonas…